Director buys 1,500 ACCESS Newswire Inc. (ACCS) shares in open market

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

ACCESS Newswire Inc. director Wesley T. Pollard reported an open-market purchase of 1,500 shares of common stock at $7.29 per share. After this transaction, he directly owns 7,222 shares of the company’s stock. The filing notes it was submitted late because of delays with enrollment and account authorization in the SEC’s EDGAR Next System.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Buyer: 1,500 shares ($10,935)

Net Buy 1 txn

Insider Pollard Wesley T

Role Director

Bought 1,500 shs ($11K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Purchase	Common Stock	1,500	$7.29	$11K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 7,222 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Shares purchased: 1,500 shares Purchase price: $7.29 per share Holdings after transaction: 7,222 shares

3 metrics

Shares purchased 1,500 shares Open-market purchase of common stock

Purchase price $7.29 per share Price paid for ACCS common stock

Holdings after transaction 7,222 shares Direct ownership following the purchase

Key Terms

open-market purchase, Form 4, EDGAR Next System

3 terms

open-market purchase financial

"The Reporting Person purchased all 1,500 shares of common stock in the open market at a price of $7.29 per share."

An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.

Form 4 regulatory

"This Form 4 is being filed late due to delays encountered with the enrollment and account authorization within the SEC's EDGAR Next System."

Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.

EDGAR Next System regulatory

"delays encountered with the enrollment and account authorization within the SEC's EDGAR Next System."

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Pollard Wesley T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O ACCESS NEWSWIRE INC.

ONE GLENWOOD DRIVE SUITE 1001

(Street)

RALEIGH NORTH CAROLINA 27603

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ACCESS Newswire Inc. [ ACCS ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/25/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/25/2026		P		1,500	A	$7.29(1)	7,222	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. The Reporting Person purchased all 1,500 shares of common stock in the open market at a price of $7.29 per share. This Form 4 is being filed late due to delays encountered with the enrollment and account authorization within the SEC's EDGAR Next System.

	/s/ Wesley T. Pollard	03/30/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did ACCESS Newswire Inc. (ACCS) disclose?

ACCESS Newswire Inc. reported that director Wesley T. Pollard made an open-market purchase of 1,500 shares of common stock. The transaction was executed at a price of $7.29 per share, increasing his directly held stake in the company.

At what price did Wesley T. Pollard buy ACCS shares?

Wesley T. Pollard bought 1,500 ACCS common shares at $7.29 per share. This was an open-market purchase, meaning he acquired the stock on the public market rather than through an option exercise or company-directed grant.

How many ACCESS Newswire Inc. shares does the director own after this Form 4?

Following the reported transaction, director Wesley T. Pollard directly owns 7,222 shares of ACCESS Newswire Inc. common stock. This total reflects his holdings after buying 1,500 shares at $7.29 each in the disclosed open-market trade.

Was the ACCS director’s Form 4 filing submitted on time?

The Form 4 for Wesley T. Pollard was filed late. The footnote explains the delay resulted from issues with enrollment and account authorization in the SEC’s EDGAR Next System, which slowed completion of the electronic filing process.

What type of transaction is shown in the ACCS Form 4 filing?

The Form 4 shows an open-market purchase of common stock by director Wesley T. Pollard. This means he bought shares directly on the market, as opposed to receiving them through equity compensation, option exercises, gifts, or other non-market mechanisms.